New hope for babies with sickle cell: liquid drug aims to stop painful attacks
NCT ID NCT06923111
First seen Mar 09, 2026 · Last updated May 10, 2026 · Updated 7 times
Summary
This study looks at whether a liquid medicine called Xromi (hydroxycarbamide) can safely prevent painful blood vessel blockages in children aged 9 months to 2 years with sickle cell disease. About 180 children will take the medicine and be compared to a group of similar children who did not receive it. Researchers will track side effects and how well the drug works over 2 years.
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Basildon University Hospital
RECRUITINGBasildon, United Kingdom
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Evelina London Children's Hospital
RECRUITINGLondon, United Kingdom
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John Radcliffe Hospital
RECRUITINGOxford, United Kingdom
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Kings College Hospital
RECRUITINGLondon, United Kingdom
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Noah's Ark Children's Hospital for Wales
RECRUITINGCardiff, United Kingdom
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North Middlesex University Hospital
RECRUITINGLondon, United Kingdom
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Royal Manchester Children's Hospital
RECRUITINGManchester, United Kingdom
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The Royal London Hospital
RECRUITINGLondon, United Kingdom
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University College London Hospital
RECRUITINGLondon, United Kingdom
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Universitätsklinikum Hamburg-Eppendorf
RECRUITINGHamburg, Germany
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Universitätsklinikum Heidelberg
RECRUITINGHeidelberg, Germany
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Whittington Hospital
RECRUITINGLondon, United Kingdom
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